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Somehow, despite taking another step towards becoming maybe the most effective offensive player ever to play his position, and doing so on a team that went to the 2nd round of the playoffs, Blake Griffin regressed rather drastically in the eyes of #NBArank voters. His aggregate score (out of 10) dropped from 8.78 after[...]

Some news trickled out Friday evening to little fanfare: Clips hire Gerald Madkins to front office, NBA executives said, great hire by the team. LA Times story:latimes.com/sports/sportsn… — Brad Turner (@BA_Turner) September 22, 2012 What’s the big deal, right? A suit is moving from a desk job in the Bayou to a d[...]

One of the things that has been percolating in my mind for some weeks now is how the Clippers’ jump shot selection will change in the upcoming season. It’s almost an impossible thing to quantify given the amount of roster turnover that has occurred. (Granted, the starting lineup is largely intact; in fact, if you ignor[...]

Justin Edmonds/Getty Images There is something both terrifying and exhilarating about rooting for a team that gives its star player the power to make personnel decisions. On the one hand, your team has a star player. In the case of Chris Paul, the Clippers have one of those top-tier stars that virtually guarantees play[...]

Well, there were strong indications before, and now it seems the 15th and final roster spot has been occupied: Source says Matt Barnes has informed the Clippers he will sign with them. Story from yesterday – bit.ly/UOpTiS — Sam Amick (@sam_amick) September 13, 2012 Several reports since yesterday have pegge[...]

Fred Katz is back with another piece looking at the Clippers’ rebounding and the person they’ll need greatly, DeAndre Jordan. You can’t jump over a box out. The only way to beat it is with a beastly box out of your own. The art of the rebound is diminishing. We’re starting to see a generational divide at the center pos[...]

There’s that depth we’ve been talking about! By at least one measure, the Clippers’ team building efforts this summer have been validated by the collective wisdom ESPN’s 104-person panel of #NBArank “experts.” They/we came up with six (6!) current Clippers between spots 110 and 130. It’s not really a statistic, and the[...]